Description
The Oak Ridge 2 Gallon Sharps Container is a 2 gallon sharps container in rigid polypropylene with chimney, rotary or sliding lid options from Oak Ridge Products, built for high volume sharps disposal in procedure rooms, laboratories and treatment areas as the 2 gallon sharps container. For clinics, hospitals, laboratories and home users, the 2 gallon sharps container answers a familiar problem: a container that keeps up with a full shift of procedure sharps. With the 2 gallon sharps container, the result is a calmer, more predictable routine for staff and the people they serve.
- Chimney Top – The raised chimney opening guides sharps in and keeps fingers away from the drop zone
- Rotary Lid – The rotary closure turns open for drops and closed for security between uses
- Sliding Lid – The sliding closure moves with one hand and seals the opening when the shift ends
- Rigid Polypropylene Walls – Injection molded walls resist punctures, leaks and impacts from bench to disposal
- Nestable Bases – Empty bases nest for compact storage before assembly
About This Sharps Container
The sharps container comes from Oak Ridge Products as part number 0320-150C, 0320-150R and 0320-1500, with the package configuration stated plainly on this listing. For this 2 gallon sharps container, the 2 gallon platform measures 10.3 x 7.0 x 10.1 in and its line is tested to ASTM F2132-01 and ISO 23907:2012 for puncture and leak resistance. On the job, the container stands at the workstation and takes syringes, blades and blood collection sets through a full shift. It is sold as listed: a case of 20 in the lid style selected. Because the configuration of 0320-150C, 0320-150R and 0320-1500 never changes between orders, par levels are easy to keep accurate.
Features and Benefits
Lid Options
- Chimney Top – The raised chimney opening guides sharps in and keeps fingers away from the drop zone
- Rotary Lid – The rotary closure turns open for drops and closed for security between uses
- Sliding Lid – The sliding closure moves with one hand and seals the opening when the shift ends
Container Construction
- Rigid Polypropylene Walls – Injection molded walls resist punctures, leaks and impacts from bench to disposal
- Nestable Bases – Empty bases nest for compact storage before assembly
Product Specifications
Container Details
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 7.0 x 10.1 in (L x W x H)
- Total Capacity: 7.8 qt total, 6 qt at the fill line
- Material: Injection molded polypropylene
- Use: Single use, non-sterile
- Standards: Line tested to ASTM F2132-01 and ISO 23907:2012
Configurations in This Listing
- 0320-150C: Chimney top, case of 20
- 0320-150R: Rotary lid, case of 20
- 0320-1500: Sliding lid, case of 20
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Why Choose This Sharps Container
What separates the 2 gallon sharps container from look-alike listings is accountability: one manufacturer, one part number, one stated package. For this 2 gallon sharps container, three lid styles share one 2 gallon base, so a facility can standardize the container and still match each room’s workflow. Buyers who have been burned by substitutions tend to notice the difference in 0320-150C, 0320-150R and 0320-1500.
- Longer time between swaps – The 2 gallon capacity holds a full shift of procedure sharps, cutting mid day container changes
- Consistent room setup – One base across three lid styles keeps brackets, counters and training consistent across departments
- Compliance ready – Standards tested construction gives safety teams documentation they can point to in audits
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this sharps container do?
This sharps container, the 2 gallon sharps container, is a 2 gallon polypropylene sharps container, made for high volume sharps disposal in procedure rooms, laboratories and treatment areas. It suits procedure and laboratory benches where a 1 gallon container fills too quickly.
What is included in the package?
You receive a case of 20 in the lid style selected, exactly as described under part number 0320-150C, 0320-150R and 0320-1500. Nothing about the configuration of the 2 gallon sharps container changes between orders.
Who typically uses this sharps container?
It is made for clinics, hospitals, laboratories and home users, who reach for the 2 gallon sharps container in settings where a container that keeps up with a full shift of procedure sharps is a daily concern. Both facilities and independent practices order the 2 gallon sharps container.
Which lid style should a room use?
Chimney tops suit high traffic drop points, rotary lids suit shared rooms that need the opening guarded between uses, and sliding lids suit benches where one handed operation matters most. All three fit the same 2 gallon base in this listing.
How do I confirm this matches what I need?
Full specifications for the 2 gallon sharps container are listed in the Product Specifications section above, including part number 0320-150C, 0320-150R and 0320-1500 and the package details. Cross-checking a purchase order for 0320-150C, 0320-150R and 0320-1500 takes a moment.
Who stands behind this product?
It is a genuine Oak Ridge Products item, and the part number 0320-150C, 0320-150R and 0320-1500 on this listing is the manufacturer's own. Because Oak Ridge Products is a McHenry, Illinois manufacturer making single use sharps containers since 1982, with FDA 510(k) clearances held under its own name, support for the 2 gallon sharps container runs through the manufacturer's published channels.
